STOOL


Meaning of STOOL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ stu:l ]

( stools)

1.

A stool is a seat with legs but no support for your arms or back.

O’Brien sat on a bar stool and leaned his elbows on the counter.

N-COUNT

2.

If someone has fallen between two stools , they are unable to decide which of two courses of action to take and as a result they have not done either of them successfully.

PHRASE : V inflects

3.

Stools are the pieces of solid waste matter that are passed out of a person’s body through their bowels. ( mainly MEDICAL )

= faeces

N-COUNT : usu pl

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